gema blackbox
Friday, July 28th, 2006another silly issue: the GEMA (german ASCAP, BMI, BIEM, whatever society) came up with a sollution to the criticism on its royalties system regarding clubs and discotheques.
codename operation sisyphos?
for a long time the GEMA assumed that in clubs and discos you’ll get the same music like radio stations are broadcasting. rates payed by the clubs have been allocated to those who already got enough but actually didn’t get any ‘floor-play’. now they developed a monitoring system, the GEMA-blackbox!
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